For head of asset management at Sellafield Ltd, Gary Dixon, harnessing the latest technology and applying them on an industrial engineering level is something that he gets to do every day.
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The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), in collaboration with its subsidiary Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), has awarded two contracts to establish an innovative partnership for the enhanced…
The strategy sets out the NDA’s obligations and strategic approach to supporting its communities and to maximising the social impact of its work, and you can read it here: NDA Social Impact and…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a package of public and private investment to reinforce the country's nuclear workforce and support 40,000 expected new jobs in its defence and civil…
Operators have removed the first zeolite skip from Sellafield’s First Generation Magnox Storage Pond.
The teams involved have recorded 2 other landmark successes in the process.
They’…
On Tuesday 12 March, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) welcomed key Welsh stakeholders, as well as students and academia, to their Innovation and Technology…
Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) Apprenticeship Programme offers a hands-on learning experience in the nuclear sector, surrounded by experienced professionals who can support you throughout your…
Geological disposal involves isolating radioactive waste deep underground, inside a suitable rock volume to ensure that no harmful quantities of radioactivity ever reach the surface environment. A…
Nuclear waste reaches the end of the line, making it safer, sooner. A major collaboration between Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) and Nuclear Transport Solutions (…
Drone expert Amanda Smith marked International Women's Day by representing the UK at a global technology conference.
Amanda Smith explained to delegates at an industry summit in Switzerland…
The NDA group hosted it's first ever large-scale graduate recruitment event in Manchester, with over 600 candidates in attendance.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group held its…
Clean up of the Sellafield site has taken another step forward with a new storage facility completing a vital milestone ahead of schedule.
This month the £1.5 billion Box Encapsulation Plant…
Nuclear Waste Services has reached the last instalment of its Strategy Series! Over the course of the last few months, they have dissected their corporate strategy with some of their best experts…
The transfer trolley for moving used fuel transport casks has been installed at Finnish waste management company Posiva's encapsulation plant under construction at Olkiluoto.
The trolley -…
Why choose a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) to dispose of higher activity radioactive waste? It provides multiple barriers of protection, such as natural geological formations as well as…
The Programme and Project Partners at Sellafield has received a UK Government award for their work in diversity and inclusion.
The Programme and Project Partners (PPP) beat off strong…
Adrienne Kelbie, Independent Chair of Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), had what many would consider an unconventional start in the world of nuclear. Working as an administrative temp, she worked her…
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is hosting its first ever group wide Academic and Industry Research Forum.
The NDA is hosting its first ever group wide Academic and Industry Research…
Applications are open for Sellafield Ltd’s new Digital and Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship.
Starting in September this year, the new scheme is designed to help the organisation…
The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) are working in partnership on research to support the energy sector to reduce costs and emissions, improve…